Erection date: 22/6/2005
Quaid i Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1876 - 1948, founder of Pakistan stayed here in 1895.
London County Council
Jinnah had come to London to study Law at Lincoln's Inn between 1892 and 1896. A register of readers at the British Museum confirms that he was here in February 1895. The Pakistan High Commissioner, Mr Mohammed Ikramullah, unveiled the plaque.
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Founder and first Govenor-General of Pakistan. Born on Christmas day and died...
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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